The Sky Hawk
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6888 feet
Directed by John G. Blystone
Cast: Helen Chandler [Joan Allan], John Garrick [Jack Bardell], Gilbert Emery [Major Nelson], Lennox Pawle [Lord Bardell], Lumsden Hare [Judge Allan], Billy Bevan [Tom Berry], Daphne Pollard [Minnie], Joyce Compton [Peggy], Percy Challenger [the butler]
Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Llewellyn Hughes, with dialogue by Llewellyn Hughes, from the short story “Chap Called Bardell” by Llewellyn Hughes. Production management by Lieutenant Peter Ginter. Technical advisor, Captain Sterling C. Campbell and Lieutenant Peter Ginter. Mechanical effects, Ralph Hammeras. Song “Song of Courage” by Charles Wakefield Cadman (music) and Edward Lynn (lyrics). Staged by Campbell Gullan. Assistant director, Jasper Blystone. Cinematography by Conrad Wells. Sound engineer, W.W. Lindsay. Film editor, Ralph Dietrich. Presented by William Fox. / Premiered 11 December 1929. Released 29 January 1930. / © 21 November 1929 by Fox Film Corporation [LP913]. [?] Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format and/or Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format? Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version at 6966 feet by Fox Film Corporation in 1930. / [?] Full-sound film?
Drama: War: World War I.
Survival status: Print exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Synchronized sound film - War: World War I (28 July 1914-11 November 1918)
Listing updated: 15 August 2009.
References: Website-AFI.
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